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Network Security Engineer - Reading @ Syntax Consultancy Ltd

Clarke Street, ReadingOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements: Active SC Security ClearanceStrong hands-on experience with F5, Zscaler, and Palo Alto technologiesExperience with Check Point, Juniper, Bluecoat, and Cisco network solutionsTelecoms industry sector experience preferredKnowledge of Cisco IPT, QoS, 802.1x, Infoblox DNS, switches, wireless, VPNs (IPsec, SSL VPN, DMVPN), and WAN routing protocols is advantageous Responsibilities: Provide technical ownership of the customer security infrastructure estate, including processes, procedures, documentation, and lifecycle managementAct as the technical point of reference and escalation for security-related changes, modifications, and firewall rule base projectsServe as the technical contact for vendor support on security infrastructure incidentsDesign customer networks and support High Level Design (HLD) and Low Level Design (LLD)Provide technical support and change management for hard physical changes and soft remote changesManage customer inventory, hardware, software, and end-of-life activities Technologies: CiscoFirewallHardwareSupportNetworkSecurityVPN More:

We are a global IT consultancy supporting a leading telecoms end client on a 6-month contract. This is a UK remote/hybrid role with the vast majority of the work expected to be remote, although occasional travel to UK customer sites in Warwick, Wokingham, Corsham, and Farnborough may be required. The contract is outside IR35 and is due to start as soon as possible in August or September 2026.

last updated 34 week of 2026

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